Item 02: 'Aboriginal words and names - Lower Clarence River Dialect, compiled by Robert Leycester Dawson', September 1935 - Page 6

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Magpie Woo-roun-gill
Plover (spur wing) Elah-ee-doe-win
Curlew (stone plover) Boo-al-byn
Swamp pheasant Bip-pin-by
Hawk (eagle, wedgetail) Yell-ah-bee (accent on ah)
Hawk (fish-hawk) Narn-gah
Hawk (sparrow) Roo-wah-tal-kirree
Emu Ugah-arn-gun
Butcher bird G'narl-ee-gum
Willie-wagtail Kin-ge-rah-kinge-rah
Owl (more-pork) Wor-bum
Owl (hoo-hoo) Chinnis-Chinnil

Shell Fish etc

Any shell fish Yah-bum
Turtle (swamp, fresh water) Woo-roar-un-dun
Pippy Gullee-gah-rah
Oyster Moon-gull
Frog Jye-yan

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